Facts & notes relating to the redemptioners and the early emigration of the poor to America

by: Hunt, Benjamin P. (Benjamin Peter), b. 1808; Menzel, Wolfgang, 1798-1873; Stith, William, 1707-1755

Topics: Redemptioners, Indentured servants -- United States, Domestics -- United States, Slavery -- United States History 18th century, Slavery -- United States History 19th century, Fugitive slaves -- United States History 18th century, Fugitive slaves -- United States History 19th century, United States -- History Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 Sources, United States -- History 18th century Sources, United States -- History 19th century Sources, United States -- Emigration and immigration History 18th century Sources, United States -- Emigration and immigration History 19th century Sources, genealogy

Collection: bostonpubliclibrary; americana

Digitizing sponsor: Boston Public Library

Contributor: Boston Public Library

Language: English

Volume: 1

Manuscript notes collected for use in Benjaman Hunt's unfinished "History of the redemptioners". Contains verbatim text from many sources including: History of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia / William Stith, The history of Germany from the earliest period to the present time / Wolfgang Menzel, and many other books, periodicals, etc. Each article is annotated by the author and several volumes also include a table of contents and original newspaper clippings

Manuscript notes collected for use in Benjaman Hunt's unfinished "History of the redemptioners". Contains verbatim text from many sources including: History of the first discovery and settlement of Virginia / William Stith, The history of Germany from the earliest period to the present time / Wolfgang Menzel, and many other books, periodicals, etc. Each article is annotated by the author and several volumes also include a table of contents and original newspaper clippings

Benjamin P. Hunt